Miners Ravine Detention

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

CountyPlacer
River/StreamDry Creek
Coordinates38.75810, -121.22820

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length2,000 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area14 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPlacer County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/28/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCA01531
Federal IDCA01531
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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